#49CACD#49CACD

#49CACD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.111 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CACD
RGB	rgb(73, 202, 205)
HSL	hsl(181, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(181, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -33.67, -11.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 35.71, 199.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.1059 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.111 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8828, 48.0614, 65.1842)
Luminance	0.4807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CACD #CD4C49

analogous

#49CD8E #49CACD #4988CD

triadic

#49CACD #CD49CA #CACD49

tetradic

#49CACD #8E49CD #CD4C49 #88CD49

square

#49CACD #8E49CD #CD4C49 #88CD49

split-complementary

#49CACD #CD4988 #CD8E49

monochromatic

#22787A #2FA7AA #49CACD #79D8DA #A9E6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#49CACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#49CACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CACD

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CACD	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49cacd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 202, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.111 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdadc',
    500: '#49cacd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49cacd;
$custom-light: #8cdadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49cacd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.364,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77062,
    "c": 0.1109,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CACD

secondary

#D59E9D

accent

#4B48E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CACD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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